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Is a Gifted Kid Lurking Near You?
Here is a lighthearted list of questions that parents who suspect they have a gifted child skulking about might want to tape to their refrigerator door for reference.
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Perfectionism in Gifted Kids
Gifted children can be taught to harness their drive to succeed in healthy, productive ways that make both their lives, and their parent's lives less stressful.
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Summer Parenting
School breaks can be a challenge for both gifted kids and their parents.
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Underachieving Gifted Kids
Improved self-concept, flexible class structure, and teacher enthusiasm are critical motivators for underachieving gifted students finding eventual success.
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Vacations for Gifted Kids
While many students revel at the opportunity to kick back for a few weeks or months, gifted students might appreciate some higher-order enrichment.
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Valentine's Gifts Kids Can Make
Tweens are very creative, and if they don't have a lot of cash lying around, they can use that creativity to make some super Valentine's gifts for their loved ones!
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What Makes Gifted Kids Different?
If parents were to sit down with their gifted child and ask how he or she wants to be treated, the answers might be surprising.
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Make Your Own Father's Day Gifts
Give three popular Father's Day presents a new twist by having kids personalize them with paint and pictures.
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Advocating for Grade Acceleration
Your gifted child is not challenged in any subject and enrichment and differentiation are not enough. If you're considering whole-grade acceleration, do your legwork.
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Gardening Gifts for Spring
This article contains and ideas for spring gifts of plants and flowers that children can prepare and give. Celebrate the growing season with these gifts of joy.
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Grade Skipping Your Gifted Student
One of the toughest decisions a gifted child's parents may have to make is whether skipping a grade is right for their child, not only now but also in the long run.
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Iowa Acceleration Scale Manual
The Iowa Acceleration Scale explores a gifted and talented child's academic, social and emotional development to determine if skipping grades is currently beneficial.
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Make Fun Soap Shapes
Make your own soap in all kinds of fun shapes. Super easy and makes great gifts.
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Sparkly Ornaments
Make beautiful sparkly Christmas ornaments out of glitter and sugar.
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Active Listening for Speakers
Active participation in a public speaking class means that the listeners as well as the speakers need to learn how to focus and work as a team.
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Apple Cinnamon Dough Recipe
A simple to make kid's crafts that smells YUMMY! Applesauce and cinnamon mix together to make a great dough for making ornaments for the Christmas tree.
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Basic Public Speaking
Every public speaking curriculum should begin with a speech that uses a low-risk topic to gently introduce the students to what is to come.
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Candy Cane Reindeer
Hang these on the tree or tie them on packages. These reindeer are a fun holiday kid's craft. Santa will be wanting some for stocking stuffers.
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College Summer Day Camps for Gifted Elementary
Challenge younger gifted and talented children with summer day courses. Elementary gifted kids explore strengths and meet intellectual peers during these fun activities.
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Cute Reindeer Magnet
A few doggie biscuits, some glue and you have a cute reindeer magnet for Christmas. A great gift idea for the kids to make for friends and family.
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Easy Christmas Card Holder
The perfect way to display all those holiday cards. Easy to make and fun to give as a gifts.
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Froggie Dominoes
Make a play frog themed dominoes.
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Frolicking Froggie Lotto Game
The froggie fun continues.
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Games and Toys for the Gifted
Somewhere along the way, some adults have concluded that gifted children are far too sophisticated to need play time, when in fact everyone needs a little fun and games.
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Hand and Fingerprint Decorations
Cute and unique, these holiday decorations are easy for young children to create and make wonderful sentimental gifts for Christmas.
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Handprint Butterfly
A wonderful keepsake made from your child's handsprints.
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Helping Gifted Readers Find Books
Helping gifted children choose appropriate reading materials is a tricky road; gifted children tend to read voraciously and at high levels.
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Impromptu Public Speaking Lesson
After a calm low-risk topic in the speech to introduce, the second assignment turns up the heat as a bonding exercise for gifted students.
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Indigo Children in the Classroom
There's a new kind of student in the classroom: Indigo kids. Intelligent, curious, & lacking fear or limits, they force teachers to rethink old paradigms of teaching.
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Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY)
Johns Hopkins CTY is a preeminent U.S. gifted center, targeting gifted students for academic challenge and support. CTY students achieve their fullest academic potential.
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Make a Butterfly Board Game
Follow the path of flowers and see who gets to the end first.
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Make a Butterfly Lotto Game
Make a Butterfly lotto game to play with your friends.
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Mother's Day Gifts From Toddlers
These handmade presents are fun activities for young children that Pre-K teachers or parents can help kids make for their Mom, Dad or other loved one.
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Public Speaking Education
Many gifted programs include public speaking and elocution courses; however, it can be difficult for the teachers to find any lesson plans or curricula.
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Summer Day Programs for Gifted Elementary Kids
Gifted and talented children delve into challenging subjects at university sponsored summer day camps. Courses offer grade specific material targeted to gifted learners.
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The Gifted and Accelerated Reader:
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
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Timeworn Gift Box Art Project
The next time you are visiting a craft store, visit the box section. There are cardboard boxes that look like they are made from brown cardboard. An opportunity!
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Tips for Public Speaking
These are the eleven basic presentational skills to learn and practice that will help gifted students master the physical aspects of public speaking.
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Why GATE Education is Important
GATE, or Gifted and Talented Education, is frequently being dropped in schools in favor of No Child Left Behind, NCLB, focusing on other issues.
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Subjective Supplements Review
Time again to praise and trash some commonly found supplements...
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Avoiding the Challenges of Gifted Perfectionism
Gifted perfectionists are prone to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and academic underachievement. What are the sources of perfectionism and how can parents help?
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Bullying and the Gifted Student
While bullying in schools is almost a given these days, changing the way conflicts are handled can be the key to addressing bullying and teasing.
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Easy Christmas Gifts to Make
Compiled from popular crafting and cooking Web sites, these thrifty gift ideas are sure to please this Christmas.
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Easy, Cheap Kid Xmas Projects
Here's a number of cheap easy Xmas ornaments and gifts for holiday gift giving!
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Gifted, or ADD-ADHD?
When gifted children misbehave in the classroom, is it ADD-ADHD, or are they just bored to distraction?
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Grade Skipping Misconceptions
Grade acceleration is a viable option for gifted children performing above grade level in all subject areas, but is often resisted by school administration and teachers.
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How to Find Gifted Students
An atricle py the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on ways to find gifted students at an early age.
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Motivating Gifted Underachievers
Parent attitudes toward underperforming gifted children impact motivation. Restricting interesting activities to punish lack of effort or poor study skills backfires.
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Raising a gifted child
A parent shares with us her experiences and what she learned raising her daughter who was assessed as gifted.
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Recess and Play Are Vital
Time to cooperate and socialize disappear as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 forces schools to forgo play and recess time.
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